A look at cases where reporting speaks truth to power, exposes wrongdoing, and helps rectify it.
From: The Listening Post
On trial: Julian Assange and journalism
Julian Assange’s trial and its consequences for journalism. Plus, prison journalism in the US.
29 Feb 2020
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